
NYC Winter Jazzfest Preview: Giant Step 35.5
08/1/2026 | 19 mins.
NYC Winter Jazzfest will celebrate the 35.5 year legacy of legendary party promoter, record label and creative agency Giant Step on January 11 at Elsewhere. Giant Step founder Maurice Bernstein and DJ Nickodemus will join to preview the event.

NYC Winter Jazzfest Preview with Freedom Riders
08/1/2026 | 31 mins.
The jazz collective Freedom Riders celebrates the history of the namesake civil rights activists as well as the musicians who advocated for equality. Their show ‘My Country ’Tis of Thee’ will be part of NYC Winter Jazzfest at LPR on January 12 and features special guests including Arturo O'Farrill, Kurt Elling, and Samora Pinderhughes. The group performs live in WNYC's studio, fronted by vocalist Sarah Elizabeth Charles, who also discusses their music, and the event.Performer Credits:Carmen Staaf - pianoJoe Dyson - drumsNoah Garabedian - bassAlfredo Colon - alto saxMilena Casado - trumpet

Forecasting Food Trends for 2026
08/1/2026 | 21 mins.
What foods will be in, and what will be out, in 2026? Kim Severson, who covers food and food culture for the New York Times, joins to discuss her latest piece "How We’ll Eat in 2026: More Caution, More Crunch." Plus, listeners share what food trends they like and dislike.

The Most Anticipated Reads of 2026!
08/1/2026 | 30 mins.
A recent YouGov poll found that nearly 40 percent of Americans did not read a single book in 2025. So 2026 is a perfect time to help turn that trend around, and get reading! All Of It and Get Lit producer Jordan Lauf discusses her most anticipated new books of the year. Plus, stay tuned for a very special announcement.

Singer-Songwriter Annie DiRusso Performs Live in CR5
07/1/2026 | 24 mins.
The singer-songwriter Annie DiRusso debuted this year with the album Super Pedestrian and already has a Tiny Desk concert under her belt. She performs live from WNYC's studios, and discusses her music.



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